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- 2. Domain Creative works not protected by copyright and freely available for use.
- 5. A licensing method that allows users to modify and share software freely.
- 8. and Feel The distinctive visual elements and interactions of a software interface.
- 10. Use Legal doctrine allowing limited use of copyrighted material without permission.
- 11. Harbor Legal protection for online platforms that comply with copyright takedown notices.
- 12. (P2P) A decentralized network model allowing direct file sharing between users.
- 14. Sharing The distribution of digital media files over the internet.
- 15. Work A new work based on a pre-existing copyrighted work, such as translations or adaptations.
- 18. Property Intangible creative work, protected by copyright and patent laws.
- 19. Commons A nonprofit organization that provides free copyright licenses for creators.
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- 1. Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) U.S. law prohibiting circumvention of copyright protection measures.
- 3. Legal right granting exclusive use and distribution of a creative work.
- 4. Engineering Process of analyzing software or hardware to understand its design.
- 6. A P2P file-sharing company sued by MGM for copyright violations.
- 7. A file-sharing service sued for copyright infringement in the early 2000s.
- 9. Exclusive right granted for an invention, preventing others from making or selling it.
- 12. Troll A company that acquires patents without creating products, suing others for infringement.
- 13. (Recording Industry Association of America) - Organization that protects the interests of the music industry.
- 16. Rights Management (DRM) Technology used to control the use of copyrighted digital content.
- 17. Source Software that is publicly available with a license allowing modification and redistribution.
